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DuPont launches new phage alternative for cheese makers to meet global demand
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Starbucks opens first drive-through outlet in India prompted by COVID-19 pandemic
INDIA - Tata Starbucks, the joint venture between Tata Consumer Products and Starbucks Corporation has opened the first drive through outlet in India on the...
Beneo invests US$56m in rice starch facility to increase production capacity
BELGIUM – Beneo, a functional ingredients company, has announced a US$56 million investment into its Wijgmaal rice starch facility, which it claims will see production capacity increase by 50%. Located...
Uber Technologies acquires food delivery rival Postmates as it launches grocery delivery service
USA - Uber Technologies, the parent company of Uber Eats has reached a deal to acquire food delivery rival Postmates in an all-stock purchase worth...
Wheat ingredients specialist Loryma launches its functional binders for meat alternatives
GERMAN – Loryma, a wheat ingredients specialist, has developed functional binders that can individually adjust the consistency and texture of meat alternatives. The Lory Bind range includes binders with...
Nestlé renames its plant-based burger to Garden Gourmet Sensational Burger
SWITZERLAND - Nestlé has introduced its newly improved Garden Gourmet plant-based burger debut “Sensational Burger” in the European market, an upgrade from its previous offering,...
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